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Gravur on Tour – the title says it all! Because for the past 13 years, exhibitions devoted to engraved glass have been held under this title in museums and glass centres throughout Europe. They are organised at regular intervals by the Glass Engraving Network, or GEN for short. The international network’s declared aim is to…

Our exhibition “Gravur on Tour: Gernheim 2023” opens at 3pm on 19th March at the LWL-Industriemuseum Glashütte Gernheim, Petershagen, Germany, showing the work of some 45 glass artists from Finland, Estonia, Czechia, Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Romania, Ireland, Scotland and England. The exhibition runs till 9th September when all are equally welcome to…

Bild-Werk Frauenau mourns the loss of a person whose passion was glass: Sissi Zizlsperger, a long-time board member and leader of the “Galerie am Museum”, died on March 31, 2020 at the age of only 63. She fought cancer with her own optimism, but ultimately she lost her battle. It is particularly sad that Sissi’s…

The European Museum of Modern Glass will be closed to the public from Saturday 14 March to 19 April 2020. Reopening in April is very uncertain. Even if they will be allowed to open, larger events will not be possible. The museum will start the BACK ON TOUR exhibition without an exhibition opening. The museum…

Upcoming exhibition „Back on Tour“ will be held at the European Museum of Modern Glass in Rödental. This museum is part of the art collections of the Veste Coburg.  Formal opening of „Back on Tour“ at 6.30pm on Thursday 7th May The Finissage is on Saturday, 8th November 2020 “The new Back on Tour exhibition in the European Museum…

The Scottish Gallery welcomes back Nancy Sutcliffe for her second solo exhibition. DNA is a personal exploration of the common genetic heritage of living things and our origin in the stars. Nancy’s wheel and drill engraved glass pieces are highly detailed and are gilded with 24ct gold, caplain gold and palladium leaf. “I became a glass engraver…

‘A Fine Line’, a solo show of work by Katharine Coleman MBE has been held at the Scottish Gallery in November 2019. It featured eleven new works inspired by the many locations Katharine has visited to teach glass engraving over the past decade; from Upstate New York to Beijing and back home again. Each example…

The Glass Engraving Network is back on tour. We are pleased to share with you the online catalogue of over 40 international artist’s work.Please click on the image and read about the history of the network and view the exhibits.The exhibition finished at the Suomen Lasimuseo (Finnish Glass Museum) Riihimäki on 31th december 2019 and…